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Northamptonshire (Multiple Areas) - Various Traffic Regulations

NN1Published 06/08/26
Northampton Chron & Echo • 

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WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(GRAFTON ROAD, ALDERTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Grafton Road, Alderton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Grafton Road, Alderton from outside Stoneleigh House.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during replacement of telecom pole.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 24th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Pury Road, A5 and A508.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W494 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/625

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(NORTHAMPTON LANE SOUTH, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Northampton Lane South, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Northampton Lane South, Northampton from Manning Road to Moulton Way.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 18th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for up to 2 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Moulton Way and Manning Road.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W191 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/632

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(PARK LANE, SULGRAVE)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Park Lane, Sulgrave as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Park Lane, Sulgrave from the junction of Church Street to Magpie Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during works on water main.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 19th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 3 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Church Street, School Street and Magpie Road.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W049 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/633

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(RAVENSTHORPE ROAD, HOLLOWELL)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Ravensthorpe Road, Hollowell as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Ravensthorpe Road, Hollowell from the junction of Guilsborough Road to Ravensthorpe Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during pole swap.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 21st August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Coton Road.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W244 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/640

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(MARLBOROUGH ROAD, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Marlborough Road, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Marlborough Road, Northampton from Greenwood Road to Stanley Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 21st August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Stanley Road, Althorp Road and Greenwood Road.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W196 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/641

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(CHURCH HILL, WOOTTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Church Hill, Wootton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Church Hill, Wootton from the junction of High Street for 33 metres.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during fibre cabling works.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 26th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 2 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Green Lane and Sunnyside.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W460 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/643

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BICKERSTAFFES ROAD, TOWCESTER)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Bickerstaffes Road, Towcester as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Bickerstaffes Road, Towcester from Plank Houses to Haresmoor Drive.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 24th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for up to 5 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Pomfret Road, Brackley Road, Springfields, Buckingham Way, St Lawrence Road South and Haresmoor Drive.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W342 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/644

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BLISWORTH ROAD, COURTEENHALL)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Blisworth Road, Courteenhall as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Blisworth Road, Courteenhall – over railway bridge.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during railway bridge inspection.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 23rd August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use A508, Blisworth Road, Knock Lane, Stoke Road and High Street.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W257 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/646

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Christchurch Road, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Christchurch Road, Northampton from Loyd Road to Wycliffe Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 25th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Wycliffe Road, King Edwards Road and Loyd Road.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W195 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/649

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(WHITEHILLS WAY, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Whitehills Way, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Whitehills Way, Northampton from Central Avenue to Whitehills Crescent.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 26th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Whitehills Crescent, Sandhills Road and Central Avenue.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W197 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/650

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(LOWER STREET, PURY END)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Lower Street, Pury End as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Lower Street, Pury End from the junction of Careys Road to Scriveners Lane.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during works on water main.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 26th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 7 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Careys Road and Scriveners Lane.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W273 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/651

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(COTTON END, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY ONE WAY) (NORTHBOUND PERMITTED ONLY) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to introduce a temporary one way (northbound permitted only) along that length of Cotton End, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Cotton End, Northampton from New South Bridge Road to Cattle Market Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during bridge repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 24th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted until 25th September 2026.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Bridge Street, St Peters Way, Towcester Road, Mereway and London Road.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W526 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/659

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(ST EDMUNDS ROAD, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of St Edmunds Road, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of St Edmunds Road, Northampton from Victoria Road to Pytchley Street.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 18th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: for east use Pytchley Street, Ecton Street and Victoria Road; for west use Victoria Road, Wellingborough Road, Abington Square and York Road.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W523 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/664

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(ELWES WAY, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Elwes Way, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Elwes Way, Northampton from outside no.3.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during removal of tree and repairs to wall.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 10th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 5 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Church Walk and High Street.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W308 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/600

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(A428 WEST HADDON ROAD, ALTHORP)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of A428 West Haddon Road, Althorp as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of A428 West Haddon Road, Althorpe from Brington Road for 100 metres northbound.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during bridge repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 10th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 5 nights.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use A5, A45 and A4500.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W174 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/601

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(MILL LANE GRIMSCOTE)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Mill Lane, Grimscote as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Mill Lane, Grimscote from the junction of A5 for 200 metres south.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during works on main.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 10th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 5 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Litchborough Road, Banbury Lane and A5.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W239 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/602

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BOZENHAM MILL LANE, ASHTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Bozenham Mill Lane, Ashton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Bozenham Mill Lane, Ashton from the junction of Old Farm Lane for 500 metres south.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during works on main.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 11th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 3 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Hartwell Road, Stoke Road, Ashton Road, A508, Church Lane and Bozenham Mill Lane.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W255 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/608

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BLAKESLEY HILL, GREENS NORTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Blakesley Hill, Greens Norton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Blakesley Hill, Greens Norton from the junction of New Road to Benham Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during new water connection works.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 12th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 3 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Mill Lane, Abthorpe Road, Blakesley Road, Bradden Road, High Street, The Green and Greens Norton Road.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W287 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/609

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(GOLD STREET, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF CYCLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit cyclists from proceeding along that length of Blakesley Hill, Greens Norton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Blakesley Hill, Greens Norton from the junction of Gold Street, Northampton from the junction of Horsemarket to Bridge Street.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during pole replacement works.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 12th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 3 days.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W307 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/610

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BOSTOCK AVENUE, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Bostock Avenue, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Bostock Avenue, Northampton from Billington Street to Wellingborough Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during telecom pole replacement works.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 12th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1  day.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Billington Street, Stimpson Avenue and Wellingborough Road.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W212 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/611

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(EASTERN AVENUE SOUTH, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Eastern Avenue South, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Eastern Avenue South, Northampton from Kingsthorpe Grove to Queensland Garden.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 13th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for up to 2 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use St Davids Road and Kingsthorpe Grove

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W194 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/612

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(WAPPENHAM ROAD, HELMDON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Wappenham Road, Helmdon as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Wappenham Road, Helmdon from outside no.31 Wappenham Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during replacement of telecom pole.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 6th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Helmdon Road, Greenside, High Street, Brookside, Syresham Road, Wappenham Road, Broad Street, High Street, Main Road, Welsh Lane and Station Road.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W422 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/623

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(VARIOUS ROADS, BOUGHTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along those lengths of the various roads in Boughton as specified in the Schedule below.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during traffic calming works.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 10th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the roads will be restricted until 21st August 2026.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: see Schedule below.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W524 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/627

SCHEDULE 

Road Name Expected Dates Termination
Points
Alternative Route 
Vyse Road 10-12th and
17-20th August
Harborough
Road to
Church Street
Use Church Street, Moulton
Lane, Boughton Green Road,
Holly Lodge Drive and
Harborough Road
Howards Lane 14th and
21st August
Vyse Road to
Humfrey Lane
Use Humfrey Lane and Vyse
Road 
Church Street
and Moulton
Lane 
13th and
20th August
Vyse Road to
Boughton
Green Road 
Use Boughton Green Road,
Holly Lodge Drive,
Harborough Road and Vyse
Road 

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(MILL LANE, KISLINGBURY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Mill Lane, Kislingbury as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Mill Lane, Kislingbury from Mill Lane, Bugbrooke.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during replacement of telecom pole.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 7th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: n/a.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W422 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/629

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(MAIN ROAD, FARTHINGHOE)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Main Road, Farthinghoe as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Main Road, Farthinghoe from New Road to Chapel Lane.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during drainage improvement works.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 7th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted until 8th September 2026.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use A361, A45, A5 and A43.

For further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W543 on
01604-651072.                                                     PKG/T26/658

Dated this 6th day of August 2026

SARAH HALL, Corporate Director of Law and Governance (MO)

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